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Lexie Brown Analyzes Angel Reese's Defensive Impact Ahead of Dream's Semifinal Matchup

Atlanta forward Angel Reese has captured the Defensive Player of the Year award, becoming the first player in franchise history to earn the honor. Free agent player Lexie Brown recently praised Reese on NBA TV, describing her as the essential missing piece for the surging squad.

Brown noted that Reese brings a level of positional versatility and floor energy reminiscent of former franchise star Angel McCoughtry. Driven by this stifling defense, the team recently swept the Washington Mystics to secure their first playoff series victory since 2018, advancing to the semifinals.

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